Oliver 'Olly' Spring, Charlie's younger brother.She is divorced from Nick's father, Stéphane, a Frenchman. Benjamin 'Ben' Hope, a closeted student with whom Charlie was in a toxic relationship with at the beginning of the series.Victoria 'Tori' Spring, Charlie's aro-spec asexual older sister, and the main character in Oseman's Solitaire novel.Sahar Zahid, the group's new friend who starts sixth form at the same time as Nick.Aled Last, Charlie's friend and the main character in another of Oseman's novels, Radio Silence.She is in a relationship with Darcy, and identifies as lesbian. Tara Jones, an old friend of Nick's who becomes his confidant as he starts to explore his sexuality.Elle Argent, Charlie's friend and Tao's girlfriend.Tao Xu, one of Charlie's close friends and later Elle's boyfriend.He realises that he is bisexual after developing feelings for Charlie. Nicholas 'Nick' Nelson, a popular year 11 student who plays in the school's rugby team.Charles 'Charlie' Spring, a recently outed gay year 10 student who falls for Nick.

The series also follows the lives of their friends and their relationships, many of whom are LGBTQ+. Heartstopper tells the story of Charlie Spring and Nick Nelson – two British schoolboys who attend the fictional Truham Grammar School – as they meet and fall in love. A second and third series have been commissioned. The first series premiered in 2022 to critical acclaim. The series was later adapted into the Netflix television series of the same name also written by Oseman and starring Kit Connor and Joe Locke as Nick and Charlie, respectively. The series is an expanded adaptation of Oseman's 2015 novella, Nick and Charlie, although the characters originally appeared in her 2014 novel Solitaire. It follows the lives of Nick Nelson and Charlie Spring as they meet and fall in love. Heartstopper is an ongoing young adult LGBTQ+ graphic novel and webcomic series written and illustrated by British author Alice Oseman.

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